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[manoj.iyer at canonical.com]

Ok, sounds good, I will add this info to the kernelstarter page so that 
other newbies know how to do this.

Cheers
--- manjo

On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Stefan Bader wrote:

> manoj.iyer at canonical.com wrote:
>> I was always confused about this, let me repeat so that I understand this 
>> corretly.....
>> 
>> git cherry-pick -s -x -e SHAid
>> 
>> when the editor pops up I add the 2 lines
>> 
>> BUG: #LPNNNNN
>
> Bug: #<number>
>
> No LP. And not all capital letters.
>> 
>> UBUNTU LP:/http://launchpad.net/....../NNNNN
>
> We did not have this before. I started to use
>
> BugLink: http://...
>
>> uncomment Author:
>
> Not sure what this would be for. When I use format-patch there is no need to 
> uncomment something. Andy/Tim?
>
>> exit editor
>> 
>> Is this correct ?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> --- manjo
>> 
>> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> 
>>> Manoj,
>>> 
>>> When you cherry-pick from Linus' tree (as this one was), use the '-x'
>>> option:
>>> 
>>> git cherry-pick -s -x -e 88a40cfbf25d82758237250a04d9bed51266215c
>>> 
>>> Edit the commit log such that the Launchpad bug number is in the
>>> following form (preceded by at least one blank line):
>>> 
>>> Bug: #NNNN
>>> 
>>> This mimics the form of the commit template in
>>> debian/commit-templates/patch. That way 'debian/rules insertchanges'
>>> will correctly extract the bug number and add it to the changelog (which
>>> saves Stefan a fair bit of manual work).
>>> 
>>> rtg
>>> -- 
>>> Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
>>> 
>> 
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